Eligibility Questions
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Every UK ETA application includes a set of standard questions from UK Visas and Immigration. They confirm your identity and assess your suitability to travel. This guide describes what to expect so you can answer each question accurately.
What you'll be asked
Identity & passport details
Basic questions confirming who you are and which travel document you're applying with.
- Full name exactly as shown in your passport
- Date and place of birth
- Nationality and passport number
- Passport issue and expiry dates
Contact & travel information
How UKVI can reach you and basic context about your trip.
- A current email address for your decision
- Home address and contact details
- General travel intentions to the UK
Suitability & security
Standard screening questions all applicants answer. These relate to history that may affect admissibility.
- Criminal convictions, if any
- Previous immigration history and any prior refusals or removals
- Any history relating to security or terrorism-related matters
- Other questions UKVI uses to assess suitability
Applicants with complex circumstances, such as a prior refusal or a criminal record, may wish to obtain advice from a licensed immigration adviser before applying. OnlineVisaFiling.com does not provide legal advice; our support team can, however, clarify what each question is asking.
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The application presents each question step by step, and answers are reviewed for completeness before filing with UK Visas and Immigration.